People v. Hutchinson

4 years ago

Citation455 P.2d 132 (Cal. 1969) Brief Fact Summary. Defendant, who was convicted of possessing marijuana for sale, argued on appeal…

Marrese v. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

4 years ago

Citation470 U.S. 373 (1985) Brief Fact Summary. Petitioners sued Respondent in Illinois state court alleging violations of their state common…

Owen Equipment & Erection Co. v. Kroger

4 years ago

Citation437 U.S. 365 (1978) Brief Fact Summary. Kroger,  an Iowa citizen, sued a third party, Omaha Public Power District (OPPD),…

Mohawk Industries, Inc. v. Carpenter

4 years ago

Citation558 U.S. 100 (2009) Brief Fact Summary. Carpenter sued his former employer for wrongful termination. During discovery, he sought to compel production of certain…

Insurance Corporation of Ireland, Ltd. v. Compagnie des Bauxites de Guinee

4 years ago

Citation456 U.S. 694 (1982) Brief Fact Summary. Respondent sustained business losses due to mechanical problems at its mines. Respondent sued…

J. McIntyre Machinery, Ltd. v. Nicastro

4 years ago

Citation564 U.S. 873 (2011) Brief Fact Summary. Nicastro sustained serious injuries while in New Jersey, using a metal shearing machine…

Hess v. Pawloski

4 years ago

Citation274 U.S. 352 (1927) Brief Fact Summary. Pawloski sued Hess for injuries sustained in an automobile accident.  A Massachusetts state…

Harris v. Balk

4 years ago

Citation198 U.S. 215 (1905) Brief Fact Summary. Harris owed $180 to Balk. Balk owed $300 to Epstein. Harris and Balk…

Gunn v. Minton

4 years ago

Citation568 U.S. 251 (2013) Brief Fact Summary. Minton, represesented by Gunn, filed an action for patent infringement in federal district court. Summary judgment was…

Bullard v. Blue Hills Bank

4 years ago

Citation135 S. Ct. 1686 (2015) Brief Fact Summary. Bullard filed a Chapter 13 bankruptcy petition. The next week he filed a proposed repayment…